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FARHANA AKTHER

East Elmhurst,NY

Summary

Having graduated with Summa Cum Laude and joining as a research assistant have encouraged me immensely to pursue my career and looking to secure an Electrical Engineer position where my education and experience will be fully utilized with the ability to grow with the company. My career goal is to assume a role which allows me to develop my analytical and problem-solving skills in a practical and fast-paced environment. I am now pursuing master's degree in Electrical Engineering program at The City College of New York. Currently I am working as a Research Assistant on topics including WSN, IoT and UTM.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

RI@B
Queens, NY
03.2020 - Current
  • Research Assistantship (RA-UIU) (March 2020-Present):
    Supervisor: Dr. Raqibul Mostafa Ph.D
    Topic 1: Wireless Communication: Using Wireless Sensor Networks, IoT and Network Virtualization.
    Topic 2: Researching on Beamforming applications in LTE.
    Topic 3: Robotics: Simultaneous Localization & Mapping (SLAM) for Wide-Area WSN using SONAR and
    Robot-net in 3D indoor mapping.
    Topic 4: Smart Nutrition System: Using Decision Support System, WSN & IoT.
    Topic 5: Rogue Drone Detection and UAV Traffic Management (UTM) systems: Using Software-defined Radio (SDR)
    Technology. (Ongoing)
    Topic 6: Multi-hop Dynamic Clustering Algorithm in Mobility & IoT-enabled Wide-Area WSN using LoRa. (Ongoing)
  • Teacher Assistantship (February 2021-June 2021)
    Course: Digital Communications Lab, Biomedical Engineering Class, Structured Programming Language and Digital Electronics
    Lab.
    Responsibilities: Preparation of lab-sheets, took classes on modulation, channel coding, ‘C’ Programming Language,
    Circuit Implementation, OFDM LTE simulator. Provided tutorial to students particularly with MATLAB codes, assisted
    students to research on MARS Rover for their project and graded their lab reports.

Education

Bachalor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

United International University
United City, Madani Avenue, Badda, Dhaka, Dhaka 1
09-2017

Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

The City College of New York
160 Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031

Skills

Programming languages: C, Python, Verilog


Simulation and design tools: AutoCAD, MATLAB, Simulink, OrCAD PSpice, Cadence EDA Tools (Virtuoso), Proteus7, emu8086 and CupCarbon

Office productivity software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MiniTab

Certification

  • Certificate of completion on Industrial Electrical Engineering: Circuit Design in AutoCAD

Languages

English
Full Professional
Bengali
Full Professional

Accomplishments

  • Summa Cum Laude

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Research Assistant

RI@B
03.2020 - Current

Bachalor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

United International University

Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

The City College of New York
FARHANA AKTHER